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     The Summerland Disaster: Investigating a Tragedy (1973)

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     Summerland Fire - Douglas, Isle of man - 1973

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   Aug 2, 2023 · On the night of 2 August 1973, 50 people were killed when a fire broke out at the Summerland leisure complex in Douglas on the Isle of Man. The fire was caus...

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   Feb 1, 2009 · footage from the summerland disaster of 1973 in the isle of man. The fire would claim around 51 lives. R.I.P.

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   May 18, 2021 · "On the 2nd of August, 1973, three boys were playing on the miniature golf course outside the Summerland Leisure Centre on the Isle of Man..." As always, THA...

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5. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-europe-isle-of-man-66339018Summerland: Online exhibition marks 50 years since fire ... - BBC

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   Jul 29, 2023 · A digital exhibition outlining the events of the Summerland fire disaster has been made available online. The blaze, which broke out on 2 August 1973 at what was then Europe's largest indoor...

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Summerland_disasterSummerland disaster - Wikipedia

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   The Summerland disaster occurred when a fire spread through the Summerland leisure centre in Douglas on the Isle of Man on the night of 2 August 1973. 50 people were killed and 80 seriously injured. The scale of the fire has been compared to those seen during the Blitz .

7. www.summerlandfiredisaster.co.ukSummerland Fire Disaster – Douglas, Isle of Man – 2nd August 1973

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   The Summerland disaster is the worst day in Manx history and remains the third worst loss of life from fire on land in the British Isles since World War Two. Dr Ian Phillips’ book on the Summerland fire, revised in March 2021, is the most comprehensive account ever written of the disaster.

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   How many people died in the Summerland fire?

   • The Summerland disaster occurred when a fire spread through the Summerland leisure centre in Douglas on the Isle of Man on the night of 2 August 1973. 50 people were killed and 80 seriously injured. The scale of the fire has been compared to those seen during the Blitz. Summerland was opened on 25 May 1971.

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   What happened during the Summerland fire?

   • A digital exhibition outlining the events of the Summerland fire disaster has been made available online. The blaze, which broke out on 2 August 1973 at what was then Europe's largest indoor entertainment complex, killed 50 people.

   Summerland: Online exhibition marks 50 years since fire disaster

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   What happened to Summerland leisure centre?

   • The burnt out remains of the centre in September 1973, one month after the fire. The Summerland disaster occurred when a fire spread through the Summerland leisure centre in Douglas on the Isle of Man on the night of 2 August 1973. 50 people were killed and 80 seriously injured.

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   When was Summerland inspected?

   • Cyril Pearson, the island’s chief fire officer, was quick to clarify that the fire precautions were adequate when Summerland was inspected in May 1973. Mr Pearson said: ‘Every aspect of fire protection was considered by me. It would not have got a licence if it had not been met with my approval.’

   Fifty years on, remembering the Summerland disaster

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9. www.iomtoday.co.im › news › fifty-years-onFifty years on, remembering the Summerland disaster - Isle of Man

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   The loss of 50 lives at the Summerland fire in 1973 is without doubt the biggest tragedy the Isle of Man has endured in living memory.